Theo Walcott

England · Right winger (Striker) · Gen 3 · Messi & Ronaldo · Peak 2010-2016

Explosively fast winger who lived on runs in behind the defence

70.4OVR#1148 of 1,235 outfield players

Position-weighted average of all outfield and career attributes, as on the main table.

Category averages

  • Speed88.7
  • Shooting66.8
  • Passing65.7
  • Ball Control72.0
  • Movement76.2
  • Football IQ65.5
  • Defending Skill30.5
  • Physical66.7
  • Mental66.7
  • Career66.0

Top 10 attributes

  1. Acceleration95
  2. Top Speed94
  3. Knock-on & Run92
  4. Runs in Behind90
  5. Top Speed with Ball89
  6. Change of Pace84
  7. Agility84
  8. Reactions84
  9. Attacking Positioning82
  10. Finishing80

Real records

These ratings are set from the measured data below.

All 64 attributes

Speed 88.7

  • Top Speed ●94
  • Acceleration95
  • Dribbling Speed78
  • Top Speed with Ball89
  • Knock-on & Run92
  • Change of Pace84

Shooting 66.8

  • Finishing80
  • Shot Power74
  • Long Shots70
  • Volleys72
  • Curve66
  • Penalties72
  • Heading50
  • Direct Free Kicks56
  • Shooting Creativity66
  • Acrobatics62

Passing 65.7

  • Short Passing70
  • Long Passing60
  • Through Balls64
  • Crossing72
  • Link-up Play70
  • Vision68
  • Set-Piece Delivery56

Ball Control 72.0

  • Dribbling78
  • Possession76
  • First Touch74
  • Skills & Tricks66
  • Weak Foot66
  • Press Resistance72

Movement 76.2

  • Off-the-Ball Movement72
  • Runs in Behind90
  • Attacking Positioning82
  • Anticipation79
  • Recovery Runs58

Football IQ 65.5

  • Decision Making68
  • Spatial Awareness68
  • Game Management62
  • Tactical Creativity64

Defending Skill 30.5

  • Defensive Positioning44
  • Marking26
  • Interceptions30
  • Standing Tackle34
  • Sliding Tackle24
  • Offside Trap25

Physical 66.7

  • Strength56
  • Stamina76
  • Agility84
  • Balance76
  • Recovery76
  • Reactions84
  • Hold-up Play46
  • Aerial Duels46
  • Aggression56

Mental 66.7

  • Big-Game Temperament64
  • Leadership58
  • Selflessness72
  • Concentration66
  • Determination70
  • Tactical Discipline70

Career 66.0

  • Consistency66
  • Longevity78
  • Achievements46
  • Durability62
  • Loyalty78

Profile

Born
16 March 1989
Height
176 cm
Foot
Right
Career
2005–2023
Prime
2010-2016

Club career

  • 2005–2006 Southampton
  • 2006–2018 Arsenal
  • 2018–2021 Everton
  • 2020–2021 Southampton (loan)
  • 2021–2023 Southampton

Honours

FA Cup 2

2014–15, 2016–17

Community Shield 2

2015, 2017

Trophy illustrations: Wikimedia Commons

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